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Re: How Do You Pronounce The Word Tomato?


@mwmc wrote:

@Q4u wrote:

I was born and raised in So Ca and have always pronounced it Toe-MAY-toe, but my Mother was from England and although her accent diminished over the years she pronounced it Toe-MAH-toe.....     


I was born and raised in San Diego. My Mother was from Scotland. I miss her and the sound of her voice.


Beautiful accents.  My Dad was from Ireland.  Loved that Irish brogue!

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It's a ta-may-to for me.

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Re: How Do You Pronounce The Word Tomato?

TO-MAY-TOE!

 

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Re: How Do You Pronounce The Word Tomato?

Let's call the whole thing off.  Smiley Very Happy

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Re: How Do You Pronounce The Word Tomato?


@Q4u wrote:

I was born and raised in So Ca and have always pronounced it Toe-MAY-toe, but my Mother was from England and although her accent diminished over the years she pronounced it Toe-MAH-toe.....     


My mom and mil are both Brits & they say/said ta-mah- toe.  I say ta-may-to.